MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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